KSP Works Fatal Collision in Marshall County

Fairdealing, KY  – The Kentucky State Police responded to a motorcycle collision in Marshall County at approximately 6:26 P.M. The collision was located on Old Olive Road approximately two miles south of US 68. Preliminary investigation shows Christopher S. McLeod, 44 of Benton, was traveling southbound on Old Olive Road operating a 2015 Harley Davidson motorcycle. For an unknown reason, McLeod ran off the right side of the roadway and struck a fence. He was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Marshall County Coroner. McLeod was not wearing a helmet at the time of the collision.

The investigation is continuing by Trooper Will Propes. KSP was assisted on the scene by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, Marshall County EMS, Marshall County Coroner and Fairdealing-Olive Fire Department.